- Source: Cyphostemma
Cyphostemma is a flowering plant genus in the family Vitaceae, with around 250 species distributed throughout the tropics and subtropics. These species are caudiciform and used to belong to the genus Cissus. The genus name comes from Greek kyphos, meaning hump, and stemma, meaning garland.
Within the Vitaceae, Cyphostemma is most closely related to Cayratia and Tetrastigma. All species of Cyphostemma were once included in the genus Cissus but are now considered to be distinct.
Distribution
They originate from Northeast Africa to southern Arabia, in particular from Madagascar through to Indochina.
Species
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References
External links
Media related to Cyphostemma at Wikimedia Commons
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Pachycaul
- Tumbuhan merambat
- Vitaceae
- Sukulen
- Cyphostemma
- Cyphostemma juttae
- Cyphostemma mappia
- Cyphostemma ternatum
- Cyphostemma cirrhosum
- Cyphostemma bainesii
- Cyphostemma currorii
- Cyphostemma crotalarioides
- Cissus
- Halas (food)